Tag: India-Bangladesh relation

  • Bangladesh wants removal of trade barriers in India

    More than one hundred brands are available in Bangladesh, but Bangladeshi brands can’t get entrance in the Indian market. Many renowned Bangladeshi companies tried to enter in the Indian market but couldn’t succeed. It’s not because of low quality. It’s because of non tariff barriers in India. Many Hindi and Bengali TV channels are available…

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  • Bangladesh to get 500MW electricity from India on next July

    Bangladesh and Indian government signed a memorandum of understanding in2010 to meet the growing need of electricity in Bangladesh. Present AL lead government came to power by pledging to solve the severe power crisis. They concentrated on expensive diesel powered quick rental power plants. Now these power plants have become a burden on the economy.…

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  • Two RAB personnel abducted by BSF

    Two Rapid Action Battalion (BSF) personnel are abducted by the Indian border security force (BSF) in the border area of Moulvibazar district. Those RAB members are from battalion-9 of the elite force. Details of the incident is not clear yet. RAB was formed as an elite force of Bangladesh Police and it operates under the…

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  • Indian enclave residents appeal for Bangladeshi citizenship. Part-II

    Many of the residents have been compelled to change their identity to take government services. Many of their children studies schools outside the enclave with fake parent’s name, because many enclaves do not have any school. Now the Indian government feels comfort in negotiating with the present AL government in Bangladesh. Many enclave occupants are…

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  • Indian enclave residents appeal for Bangladeshi citizenship. Part-I

    Enclaves of Bangladesh and India have been a peculiar problem. Separation of British colony, India in 1947 created two independent states India and Pakistan. At that time border demarcation was done so hurriedly and actual situation on the spot was not considered properly. 1947 border created enclaves. East Pakistan became independent Bangladesh in 1971, but…

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  • BSF members entered Bangladeshi territory, kidnapped and killed a farmer.

    A Bangladeshi farmer Selim Hossain, 25 was working in his paddy field near border pillar early in the morning yesterday; 5-6 BSF members entered Bangladesh and tried to take him into India. He tried to resist but Indian border guards dragged him away. Later his dead body was found hanging on electrified barbed-wire fence on…

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  • BSF’s unprovoked firing.

    Ties between India and Bangladesh have improved significantly after AL lead govt. took office in Bangladesh. But Border between India and Bangladesh remains a border like two enemy nations. Almost everyday there have reports of firing in the border by the Indian Border guard BSF. DG level meetings between two border guards and foreign ministry…

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  • India is determined to build Tipaimukh Dam.

    Hydroelectric projects across the world criticized heavily. Apparently it looks green, in fact it is not. It has many adverse effects. China is now facing many environmental problems after Building three gorges dam. But India is determined to go ahead with Tipaimukh Dam. Environmental activists in India and Bangladesh are opposing the proposed dam project…

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  • Will BSF learn from BGB?

    In 1947 suddenly a political boundary line were drawn between Bengal. By which some portion of Bengal or Bangla called west Bengal have gone to India and some to then Pakistan which are present Bangladesh. But Bengalis were used to move between different parts of Bengal. Sudden separation hampered communication between many families and hampered…

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